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Object Number 40-77-40/12797
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary bronze fibula of Late La Tene character. Flat foot, set with disk, bends back to join with solid leech-shaped bow. Crossbow spring is shortened, and crosspiece wraps twice around the base of the bow. 7.7 x 1.3 x 2.5 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, fragmentary, ribbed foot with disc bends back
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Destroyed grave K
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 2.8 x 1.9 cm (3 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12797
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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